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280 East 56 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04727-0012Map

Owner of record: Delroy Walters

280 East 56 Street is a two-family home built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Delroy Walters. HPD has recorded 10 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 7 of the 10 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
10
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
0

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 4, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 10

  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    May 4, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Jun 9, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 9, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Mar 22, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Feb 24, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 8, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 17, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 50 watts night inspection.

    Sep 22, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing light fixture front entrance.

    Sep 22, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires front entrance.

    Sep 22, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain note:rear garage in disrepair w/roof collapsing & door (roll-up)separated from frame.rem:maintain bldg & repair defects

    Sep 14, 2010 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w.o permit. noted: at rear of premises metal deck erected at 2nd fl approx 15'x 15'x 10'h no permits on file. remedy: obtain permit or restore to prior legal condition.

    Apr 15, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances. noted: at rear of premises metal deck at 2nd fl rusty support columns rust and out ofplumb. garage door broken off tracks, roof totally collapsed/missing.

    Apr 15, 2010 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B2)
Year built
1930
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
2,276 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
317
Council district
45
Block / lot
4727 / 12
Assessed value
$61,080
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #372656, last renewed Aug 30, 2025.

Questions about 280 East 56 Street

Who owns 280 East 56 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Delroy Walters.

Does 280 East 56 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 10 housing violations at this property.

Is 280 East 56 Street rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 280 East 56 Street built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 280 East 56 Street?

It has 2 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.